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Sequential CRT Wins in Post-Op Cervical Cancer
7 days ago - By MedPageToday
Sequential chemoradiotherapy after radical hysterectomy for early-stage cervical cancer topped other adjuvant approaches in a phase III trial from China.
In the randomized, three-arm STARS study involving more than 1,000...
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CDC Backs Second-Dose Delay; Vax Confidence Rises; COVID Myth Takedown
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. With no fanfare, the CDC altered its recommendations on vaccine dosing Thursday to say second doses of the...
Doctors accuse ministers of botching Covid-19 vaccine strategy over second doses
Doctors have issued a warning over second doses of coronavirus vaccine. Patients given their first jab have not received an assurance all will get a second jab of the same type...
Mitochondrial Mutation Ups Diabetes Risk in Japanese Men
New uncharacterized genetic variant puts male carriers at greater risk for the diabetes. The effect was more pronounced in sedentary men.
When Can You Get The COVID-19 Vaccine - And What Can You Do Now?
Here's how to figure out when it's your turn to receive the coronavirus shots, where you can find appointments and more.
The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Making 'Period Poverty' Worse
Periods don't stop for pandemics. It's time we talk about menstrual equity and the struggle for some to afford feminine hygiene products.
Prevalence of ICU Delirium in Postoperative Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Patients
Objectives: The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of ICU delirium in children less than 18 years old that underwent cardiac surgery within the last 30...
Development and Validation of a Model to Predict Pediatric Septic Shock...
Objectives: To use electronic health record data from the first 2 hours of care to derive and validate a model to predict hypotensive septic shock in children with...
COVID-19 Vaccination: All You Need To Know About the Consent Form
As the surge of nationwide coronavirus vaccination drive has begun this year, two approved vaccinations layout their three-page informed consent form.
Stem Cell Therapy: A Breakthrough Against MS?
Stem cell transplants may have long-lasting benefits for some people with aggressive cases of multiple sclerosis, a new study suggests.
Early Use of Antiseizure Medication in Mechanically Ventilated Traumatic...
Objectives: Traumatic brain injury is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children. Post-traumatic seizures occur in 25% of children with severe traumatic brain...